AT&T Outlines Strategy Pledging Over $40B in Buybacks, Dividends

KEY TAKEAWAYSAT&T pledged to return more than $40 billion to shareholders via dividends and buybacks over the next three years, while forecasting more than $18 billion in free cash flow in 2027.AT&T's plan also involves expanding its fiber network and modernizing the wireless business.DirecTV deal still expected to close in mid-2025. AT&T (T) outlined an ambitious strategic plan Tuesday, pledging to return more than $40 billion to shareholders via dividends and buybacks in the next three years, while foreca ...